Sr. Engineering Manager, Developer Experience

Betterment

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $210,000–$250,000 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $230k

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This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $156,000–$223,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $230k versus about $190k for comparable roles.

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About Betterment

Betterment is an automated investment service (robo-advisor) that uses technology to provide personalized investment management, retirement planning, and savings optimization at low cost for retail investors. Industry: Financial Technology & Wealth Management

Betterment currently has 17 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $200,000–$228,000 across 17 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Sr. Engineering Manager, Developer Experience

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As a Senior Engineering Manager on Betterment’s SRE team, you will lead the Developer Experience squad in empowering engineers across the company with robust development tools and streamlined workflows. Your day-to-day involves developing a mission-aligned roadmap, managing its execution, and mentoring a talented engineering team while fostering an inclusive culture. You’ll build frameworks, tools, and infrastructure to enhance developer productivity and integrate AI capabilities into workflows. This role requires expertise in software development toolchains, CI/CD pipelines, observability, and hands-on experience with leading and inspiring teams of engineers. With a focus on quality and correctness, you will collaborate closely with product managers and other engineering teams to deliver value to Betterment’s customers while tackling complex technical challenges at scale.

Skills

CI/CD Kubernetes Docker AWS Python PostgreSQL Terraform Prometheus Grafana AI-assisted development tools Observability SLIs/SLOs

What you'll do

Develop and own a mission-aligned roadmap for the Developer Experience squad.
Build frameworks, tools, and infrastructure to streamline engineering teams' workflows.
Mentor and grow a team of engineers on Betterment's senior-leaning DevEx squad.
Guide effective use of AI-powered development tools in developer workflows.
Establish communication with stakeholders to support engineering teams’ needs.
Inspire and maintain an equitable engineering culture focused on transparency, inclusivity.

What we're looking for

Expertise in software development toolchains, CI/CD pipelines, and observability.
Proven experience managing, mentoring, and inspiring a team of senior engineers.
Track record of building high-quality software while maintaining a productive culture.
Experience leading large-scale projects and concurrent initiatives with senior teams.
Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools and their integration into workflows.
Passion for improving developer experience through innovative solutions and practices.